Genesis 11:1:2Gen.11.1.W2PAT
כָל־הָאָ֖רֶץ
kholhaarets
“the whole earth”
- Transliteration
- khol-ha-A-rets
- Extended
- khohl-hah-AA-rets
- IPA
- /xɔl.haˈʔaː.rɛts/
Meaning by language
- English
- the whole earth
- French
- toute la terre
- Spanish
- toda la tierra
- Portuguese
- toda a terra
- German
- die ganze Erde
- Russian
- вся земля
- Arabic-Simplified
- الأرض كلها
- Hindi
- सारी पृथ्वी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 全地
- Korean
- 온 땅이
- Indonesian
- seluruh bumi
- Bengali
- সমস্ত পৃথিবী
- Tagalog
- ang buong lupa
- Swahili
- dunia yote
- Amharic
- ምድር ሁሉ
- Yoruba
- gbogbo ilẹ̀ ayé
- Igbo
- ụwa niile
- Twi
- asaase no nyinaa
- Ewe
- anyigba katã
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
כָל + הָ + אָ֖ + רֶץ
↓
khol + ha + a + rets
↓
kholhaarets
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
khol-ha-A-rets
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-HI khol-ha-A-rets
- clause
va-ye-HI khol-ha-A-rets sa-FA eh-KHAT
- sentence
va-ye-HI khol-ha-A-rets sa-FA eh-KHAT oo-de-va-RIM a-kha-DIM
In context — Genesis 11:1
the whole earth was language one and words same
About this coordinate
Genesis 11:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 11:1, so the Hebrew word כָל־הָאָ֖רֶץ (kholhaarets) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.11.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.11.1.W2.S1) and character.